Digital Comic Illustration
Discover the clean lineart that digital methods create and build your very first comic strip! Learn the different forms of comic-making. Let your imagination run free as you make your own stories and see them come to life in panels. Explore Clip Studio Paint’s limitless options in both digital art and comic illustration, and learn to appreciate this visual form of storytelling.
Alongside digital drawing techniques, recognize the different comic strip formats, layout requirements and panel arrangements. Through prompts, students are challenged to plan their own narration using essential story elements such as central narrative, character development, text and dialogue, cover page, and thematic messaging.
This theme-based, structured art course is divided into 3 modules. One module has 10 sessions and runs for 1 hour and 20 minutes each time. Activities are ideal for teens and kids not younger than 10 years old and with basic skills in drawing people.
Alongside digital drawing techniques, recognize the different comic strip formats, layout requirements and panel arrangements. Through prompts, students are challenged to plan their own narration using essential story elements such as central narrative, character development, text and dialogue, cover page, and thematic messaging.
This theme-based, structured art course is divided into 3 modules. One module has 10 sessions and runs for 1 hour and 20 minutes each time. Activities are ideal for teens and kids not younger than 10 years old and with basic skills in drawing people.
Module 1: 4-Koma and 6-Panel Comic Strip Using Clip Studio Paint (Digital Art)
Through four-koma and six-panel comics, learn the fundamentals of comic-building and story-making! Using prompts and digital art tools in Clip Studio Paint, create a variety of scenarios for your characters to play in.
Module 2: Introduction to Visual Storytelling
Make a graphic story that spans multiple pages and has a meaningful sequence. While honing your digital drawing skills, learn strategies to unfold a story using specific points such as setting, subplots, character design, thematic messaging, genre, and style choices. Yield a world beyond just a page and display panels with epic chronological progression!